
White-fronted Ground Tyrant
A species of Ground Tyrants Scientific name : Muscisaxicola albifrons Genus : Ground Tyrants
White-fronted Ground Tyrant, A species of Ground Tyrants
Botanical name: Muscisaxicola albifrons
Genus: Ground Tyrants
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Description

The white-fronted ground tyrant (Muscisaxicola albifrons) is a species of bird in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. It is found in Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and swamps.

Size
22 cm
Nest Placement
Ground
Habitat
White-fronted Ground Tyrant typically inhabit high-altitude wetlands known as 'bofedales', characterized by cushion plants. These birds frequently forage along the peripheries of these wetlands and also venture into adjacent drier areas. The broader geographical regions encompassing the habitat of white-fronted Ground Tyrant include the high Andean landscapes.
Dite type
Insectivorous


General Info

Feeding Habits
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Scientific Classification

Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tyrant flycatchers Genus
Ground Tyrants Species
White-fronted Ground Tyrant